Nepal’s Janakpur city is ready for ‘Sita Ram Vivah Mahotsav’ amid tight security. Janakpur, the maternal birthplace of Goddess Sita, was also given a facelift on the occasion, with artists painting murals depicting scenes from the holy scripture Ramayana on walls around the city, giving the ancient city a fresh and new look. found.
On November 26, Lord Ram’s procession started from Ramsevak Puram in Ayodhya and reached Janakpur on Tuesday evening.
The wedding rituals will take place on 4th and 5th December as per the culture of Mithila and 6th December is the Vivah Panchami of Lord Ram.
After the conclusion of the wedding, ‘Kalevar’ will be organized on 7th December and ‘Barat’ will leave from Janakpur on 8th December and will reach Ayodhya on the night of 9th December.
Speaking on the security arrangements on this occasion, Dhanusa District Sub Inspector Bhuvneshwar Tiwari said that the district has prepared a comprehensive security plan for Ram Janaki Vivah Panchami.
He said the District Police Office along with the District Security Committee, local government and other security agencies have coordinated efforts to ensure security during the event.
A total of 1461 policemen of Nepal Police, over 750 personnel of armed police forces and other security agencies were deployed, and reinforcements were also provided by Madhesh Pradesh Police Office.
“With the Dhanusa district police office, district security committee and other security agencies and in collaboration with the local government, we have prepared a comprehensive and comprehensive security plan for Ram Janaki Vivah Panchami… We have deployed police from the district police office We have additional forces from Madhesh Pradesh police office,” Tiwari said.
“We have deployed 1461 policemen of Nepal Police and more than 750 policemen of armed police forces and other security agencies. Nepal Army and National Investigation Division will also be deployed. We are in close cooperation with local youth clubs… “We have different traffic management plans and evacuation plans. We have also planned for emergencies and such unexpected events.”
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